A petition against the mayor’s presence reeked of Islamophobia – and ran counter to the sense of togetherness that followed the attacks Everyone who was in New York on 11 September 2001 has their 9/11 story. My husband and I were at JFK, boarding a plane to San Francisco. Our two sons were home...
Source: [Guardian US](https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/15/zohran-mamdani-9-11-ceremony-petition-islamophobia)